Data Lake Demo using Change Data Capture (CDC) on AWS – Part 1 Database and Local Development

Change data capture (CDC) on Amazon MSK and ingesting data using Apache Hudi on Amazon EMR can be used to build an efficient data lake solution. As a starting point, we’ll discuss the source database and CDC streaming infrastructure in the local environment.
Protecting your CloudFormation resources

A guide to protecting your CloudFormation resources from accidental deletion.
Expose AWS Lambda functions to API consumers using Apigee Edge

Apigee Edge is an easy-to-use but powerful API administration platform with capabilities including analytics and operational automation, as well…
A Journey into X-Ray for Serverless Observability

Aside from hitting all the buzzwords in the title, this is a short (?) exploration of setting up X-Ray to understand the behaviour and performance of a fully serverless integration application on AWS.
Local Development of AWS Glue 3.0 and Later

Yet another serverless solution for invoking AWS Lambda at a sub-minute frequency
Introduction to AWS CodePipeline
In today’s article we are moving on from our recent series on CloudFormation (at least for the moment) and taking a look at AWS CodePipeline. CodePipeline is an AWS managed service focused on providing a continuous delivery mechanism to help automate your releases and deployments into your AWS environment.
Getting Started With Amplify 2021: Part 3 – Development Environment Setup
In this article will will leverage the Amplify Console to configure a CI/CD pipeline that will be responsible for deploying our application. Having a Pipeline in place will greatly reduce the time it takes to get changes into our hosting environment.
CloudFormation MultiStack Strategies
In today’s article we’re going to take it a step further and see how we can better define our input parameters. We’ll also dive into the ideas behind splitting our workloads into multiple templates and how we can pass details between them.
Getting Started With Amplify 2021: Part 2 – Application Setup
Part 2 in the 2021 edition of “Intro to AWS Amplify: Build a multi-tenant SaaS application.
Getting Started: Intro to AWS Amplify: build a multi-tenant SaaS app (2021 Edition)
This is the revised 2021 version of my Intro to AWS Amplify: Build a multi-tenant SaaS app Series originally developed as part of an event organised by the Melbourne AWS Programming and Tools Meetup. For this 2021 edition, I’ve done a complete update to cover off all the changes in Amplify over the last 2 years and included some additional tips around using cloud9.